5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape
IndustrialSummit County, Ohio · PJM
At a glance
5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Summit County, Ohio, scoring 54.1/100 DC Readiness — 125th of 129 scored sites in the county. It sits in the PJM grid region and the OHIO EDISON CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 5.2 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
DC tax incentives paused for 2026; AEP Ohio large-load tariff in force.
AEP Ohio tariff: ≥25 MW, 85% take-or-pay, on-site-gen curtailment sync.
Incentive detail: DC sales tax exemption on equipment and electricity (2022 law); JobsOhio grants.
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How does 5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape compare with other sites in Summit County?
5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape ranks 125th of 129 scored candidate sites in Summit County. Its 54.1/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 57.1. It is roughly in line with the Ohio average of 54.8 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Ohio average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (82 vs 72) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 37). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is 5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Cogent Akron at 10.8 miles. 18 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Cogent Akron, 10.8 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at 5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Summit County "Relatively Moderate".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Summit County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMBERLIN | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 5.2 yrs | 66.4 |
| STAR | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 5.2 yrs | 66.4 |
| OZ Summit | Greenfield | — | — | 5.2 yrs | 64.4 |
| EC Near Engle | Greenfield | — | — | 5.2 yrs | 64.0 |
| OZ Summit | Greenfield | — | — | 5.2 yrs | 63.6 |
| OZ Summit | Greenfield | — | — | 5.2 yrs | 63.5 |
| OZ Summit | Greenfield | — | — | 5.2 yrs | 62.3 |
| AETNA | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 5.2 yrs | 62.2 |
5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of 5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape?
5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape scores 54.1/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 125th of 129 scored sites in Summit County. The Summit County average is 57.1 and the Ohio average is 54.8.
Which electric utility serves 5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape?
OHIO EDISON CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is FIRSTENERGY CORP.
What grid region is 5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape in?
5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape is in the PJM region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.2-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is 5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Cogent Akron, about 10.8 miles away; 18 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “5969 Pearl Road Parma Heights Street Scape, Summit County, OH”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/ohio/summit-county/5969-pearl-road-parma-heights-street-scape-c20d946f (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Figures are screening estimates derived from public infrastructure data. Catalogued capacity reflects theoretical candidate capacity, not deliverable or committed interconnection. Confirm all values with the utility, ISO, and on-the-ground due diligence.
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